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Project teams can improve results by recognizing that the future is inevitably uncertain and that by creating flexible designs they can adapt to eventualities. This approach enables them to take advantage of new opportunities and avoid harmful losses. Designers of complex, long-lasting projects--suc...

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Main Author:	De Neufville, Richard, 1939-
Other Authors:	Scholtes, Stefan
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.
Series:	Engineering systems
Subjects:	Engineering design. Modularity (Engineering) Engineering economy. Flexible manufacturing systems. Manufacturing industries > Risk management. ENGINEERING/General ENGINEERING/Systems Science & Engineering Electronic books.
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